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Lincoln to Sevenoaks by train

Planning a train journey from Lincoln to Sevenoaks? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 53 mins, covering approximately 138 miles (222 kilometres). With roughly 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £33.10, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lincoln to Sevenoaks Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sevenoaks

Departure Station

Lincoln

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 48 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:16 / 00:03

Distance

138miles
(222 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£33.10

Travelling from Lincoln to Sevenoaks by Train

Jump on a Train from Lincoln to Sevenoaks – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Lincoln to Sevenoaks? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 53 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lincoln, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 48 mins. With approximately 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 138-mile (222 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £33.10, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Sevenoaks!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lincoln and Sevenoaks

Curious about your trip from Lincoln to Sevenoaks? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Lincoln and Sevenoaks by train?

The travel time between Lincoln and Sevenoaks by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 48 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Lincoln and Sevenoaks by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lincoln to Sevenoaks is 2hrs 48 mins.

How much does the train from Lincoln to Sevenoaks cost?

Train ticket prices from Lincoln to Sevenoaks can start from as little as £33.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Lincoln and Sevenoaks?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lincoln and Sevenoaks vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Lincoln and Sevenoaks?

First class tickets on trains between Lincoln and Sevenoaks typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Lincoln and Sevenoaks?

Amenities on trains between Lincoln and Sevenoaks can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lincoln to Sevenoaks by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lincoln and Sevenoaks. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Sevenoaks, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Lincoln to Sevenoaks?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lincoln & Sevenoaks. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lincoln to Sevenoaks?

London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway and Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Lincoln and Sevenoaks.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lincoln and Sevenoaks?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lincoln and Sevenoaks, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Lincoln to Sevenoaks Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lincoln to Sevenoaks on Wednesday 18th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 18th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:16 Lincoln08:51 Sevenoaks3 changesNewark Northgate
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
3 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
06:00 Lincoln09:31 Sevenoaks3 changesNewark Northgate
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
06:12 Lincoln09:48 Sevenoaks3 changesPeterborough
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
06:52 Lincoln10:01 Sevenoaks3 changesNewark Northgate
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
07:30 Lincoln10:18 Sevenoaks2 changesStevenage
London Bridge
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
08:03 Lincoln12:07 Sevenoaks2 changesPeterborough
London Bridge
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
09:11 Lincoln12:48 Sevenoaks3 changesNewark Northgate
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
10:02 Lincoln13:36 Sevenoaks3 changesNewark Northgate
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
11:27 Lincoln14:18 Sevenoaks2 changesStevenage
London Bridge
2 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
11:37 Lincoln15:06 Sevenoaks3 changesPeterborough
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
12:34 Lincoln16:07 Sevenoaks2 changesPeterborough
London Bridge
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
13:24 Lincoln16:17 Sevenoaks2 changesStevenage
London Bridge
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lincoln to Sevenoaks journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Lincoln to Sevenoaks start from as little as £33.10

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Lincoln to Sevenoaks start from £57.20 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Lincoln to Sevenoaks are available for £121.90 one way

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Lincoln Station

Welcome to Lincoln Train Station: A Gateway to Exploration

Nestled in the heart of historic Lincoln, the city’s train station serves as a convenient starting point for rail travelers. Whether you’re a local commuting to work or a visitor eager to explore the picturesque charm of Lincolnshire, the station is your gateway to a network of popular destinations spread across the UK. Let's delve into the details of the amenities, travel options, and popular routes available at Lincoln Station to help you plan your next journey.

Station Facilities

Lincoln Station is equipped to handle all the essentials for a hassle-free trip. Ticketing services are conveniently available, with the ticket office open from 5:00 to 19:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 10:30 to 21:30 on Sundays. For those who prefer self-service, ticket machines are accessible and fully equipped to handle online purchases, including the collection of pre-booked tickets.

Committed to accessibility, Lincoln Station offers step-free access throughout its facilities. It has been categorized as a Category A station, ensuring ease of movement for all passengers. Although the platforms lack tactile paving, the station compensates with helpful staff available throughout most of the day, seven days a week, to assist anyone who needs a hand.

For your comfort, heated waiting rooms and accessible seating are available, along with restrooms and baby-changing amenities located on Platform 4. If you're planning on a bit of shopping or need some refreshments before heading off, you'll find a café and vending machine on-site, plus ATMs for your convenience.

Transport Links

Beyond the station itself, Lincoln offers a variety of transport connections to get you where you need to go. The taxi ranks are well-served by local companies such as Discount Cabs and Handsome Cars, providing services around the clock. Bus services operated by Stagecoach also have routes that weave through the city and into the neighboring towns and villages. If your train journey doesn’t take you to your final destination, the station’s nearby bus stop or a PlusBus ticket can provide seamless onward travel.

Journeys from Lincoln

Ready to embark on your next adventure? Lincoln Station serves as a hub for numerous popular routes. If you're longing for the hustle and bustle of the capital, check out trains from Lincoln to London Kings Cross. For a bit of history and culture closer to home, head towards Nottingham or explore the industrial charm of Sheffield. For shorter jaunts, you might prefer journeys like Lincoln to Gainsborough Lea Road or the nearby attractions at Newark North Gate.

Your Ticket to Adventure Awaits!

Lincoln Station not only connects you to various destinations but also ensures your journey starts on the right note with its comprehensive facilities and travel solutions. Whether you plan to visit London for the weekend or are setting off on a daily commute, purchasing tickets is convenient and straightforward, enabling you to enjoy the tranquility of rail travel. Embark on your next journey with confidence and comfort, knowing you're supported every step of the way by the staff and amenities at Lincoln Station. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Sevenoaks Station

Welcome to Sevenoaks Station!

Nestled in the heart of the Southeast, Sevenoaks is a charming market town blessed with historical attractions and natural beauty. As a key stop on the Southeastern line, Sevenoaks train station is the gateway to this delightful area, offering seamless travel connections to London and beyond. Whether you're a commuter, occasional traveler, or a ticket purchasing enthusiast curious about the station amenities, you'll find useful details on what makes Sevenoaks a hub for railway journeys.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Sevenoaks station is well-equipped to ensure a smooth travel experience. The ticket office operates extensively from 06:15 to 21:00 on weekdays and Saturdays, with slightly later opening on Sundays at 07:15. Ticket machines are available for those who prefer the convenience of self-service. There’s also comprehensive support for travelers with accessibility needs, including step-free access across parts of the station, accessible ticket machines located in the booking hall and at the rear entrance, induction loops, and accessible toilets.

For those traveling with bicycles, there's ample storage with 211 spaces available, although, do keep in mind that this is at your own risk since there’s no CCTV covering the bicycle areas. If you need to park your car, APCOA Parking manages two parking areas open 24/7, with Car Park 4 offering over 528 spaces for permit holders. While the station lacks a waiting room, it does have seating areas for your comfort before boarding.

Amenities for Your Convenience

Sevenoaks station goes beyond just facilitating your journey; it caters to everyday needs too. Grab a caffeine fix from the coffee kiosk or a snack from the Selecta vending machine. If you’re in need of cash, there's an ATM located in the forecourt. You’ll find a delightful flower stall if you want to add a dash of color to your day. Keep in mind that while the station covers many daily essentials, there’s no public Wi-Fi or payphones available.

Transport Links: Your Journey Continues

Once you step out of Sevenoaks station, your connectivity doesn't end there. Rail replacement buses operate from the car park adjacent to platform 1 for services starting from Sevenoaks, and from the station forecourt by platform 4 for services from Tonbridge or Orpington. Taxis are readily available at the front forecourt, providing another comfortable option for onward travel.

Planning to catch a local bus? Make sure to grab a printable schedule here to help you map out your journey efficiently. Although the station does not offer cycle hire facilities, you can plan your commute around the many transport links available.

Popular Train Journeys

Sevenoaks offers excellent connectivity to several popular destinations. Whether you’re commuting to the city or exploring charming nearby towns, your choices are plenty. Travel effortlessly with trains linking Sevenoaks to London Bridge, Tonbridge, or explore more suburban routes like Bat & Ball and Swanley. For those heading to the iconic city landmarks, reach London Charing Cross, Waterloo East, or St Pancras International with ease. If you’re in the mood for a scenic ride, head towards Tunbridge Wells or Paddock Wood.

For more train schedules and prices, feel free to explore the links throughout this page and begin planning your next journey from Sevenoaks!

Embark on Your Journey

Whether you’re setting off on a daily commute or planning a weekend getaway, Sevenoaks station is your reliable companion. Offering a balance of convenience, accessibility, and useful amenities, it stands ready to serve both the locals and visitors alike. As you plan your railway journey, don’t forget to purchase your tickets beforehand to save time, whether online for collection at the station or directly from the ticket office. Let Sevenoaks station be the starting point of your travel adventure—a place where every journey begins and ends with comfort and effectiveness.

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